ST. LOUIS – Need a power drill for a weekend project? A ladder for a home repair? Instead of buying expensive equipment that may only be used once, St. Louis residents now have more options to borrow ...

The Milwaukee Tool Library says public donations helped keep the nonprofit open after financial problems threatened its future. The organization allows people to sign up and borrow donated tools and ...

A membership to the tool library costs about $8 a month. The library's founder hopes to eventually add a maker space along with trucks and vans to borrow. MILLS RIVER – Electric drills, garden rakes, ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The Chippewa Valley Tool Library is officially opening its doors this week. The library held a ribbon cutting Tuesday to celebrate ahead of opening day Friday. Two annual ...

DETROIT – Metro Detroiters answered the call to “Go 4 It” this May, showing up with lawnmowers, shovels, rakes, and more to help stock the Bailey Park Tool Library on Detroit’s east side. The tool ...

The Chena Tool Library is moving to a new permanent home. “We’ve outgrown our current space, having to store way too many donated tools for our Tool Swap,” said Melissa Head, of the Chena Tool Library ...

Asheville, North Carolina, is home to a tool library that offers residents a way to save money amid rising costs. The Asheville Tool Library functions like a traditional library but lends out tools, ...

Dozens of people brought broken bikes, jewelry, appliances, lamps, dull tools and instruments to the 12th biannual Fix-It Fair on Saturday, where volunteers repaired them for free. The event had a ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The Chippewa Valley Tool Library is holding a Tool Drive and Open House Saturday. The event is scheduled to take place April 4, 2026, from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at 320 Putnam ...

Vinyl records made their comeback and began outselling digital downloads a decade ago. Young millennials rediscovered instant film cameras. Last year, Gen Z started dropping dating apps in favor of ...

HOSTING AN EVENT THAT CAN HELP. ALL OF THESE TOOLS ARE AVAILABLE TO CHECK OUT, JUST LIKE A BOOK AT THE LIBRARY, BUT IF YOU HAVE A CLUE HOW TO USE THEM, WHERE TO START, OR HOW TO FIX THE THING, THEN TO ...